Comparison

RequestBox vs Music Visualizer DJ

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

RequestBox

This app simplifies managing song requests for events and venues. Hosts can create digital request boxes for guests to submit and vote on songs, either in advance or live. Guests can easily find and request songs, and follow their favorite hosts.

Highlights
  • Create digital song request boxes
  • Guests submit and vote on requests
  • Search songs via Spotify
  • Set access pin codes
  • Optional Spotify playlist integration
  • No guest sign-up required
Features
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RequestBox is an app that enables you to manage song requests at events and venues. Hosting an event? Use RequestBox to create a box for your guests to drop their song requests in. You can create a box to get song requests in advance to help prepare a setlist. Or create a box during the party and receive live requests. Guest at a party? As a guest, you can influence the music by dropping song requests or by voting on other guests requests. You can also create an account to follow your favorite hosts/DJs and be the first to know when they create a new box. Note: RequestBox does not manage music playback. It is up to the host to use their preferred platform to source and play the music. Main features: • No sign ups required for guests. Just download the app, search for the box and request away. • Search for your favorite songs with the help of Spotify search • Boxes can be opened for up to 48 hours. You can also set a pin code for access, modify the request interval per guest and much more. • Optional Spotify playlist integration for your box. * Spotify features may be limited to territories and regions where Spotify is available

About

Music Visualizer DJ

Create stunning visual artworks synchronized with your music. Choose from various visualization modes, backgrounds, and apply real-time image effects. Record and share your immersive visual experiences.

Highlights
  • Music synchronization
  • Multiple visualization modes
  • Customizable backgrounds and effects
  • MIDI input control
  • NDI streaming support
  • Audio recording
Features
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--- Experience Your Music with Vythm --- Unlock the potential of music visualization with Vythm! Vythm is a versatile music visualization app that allows you to create visual artworks in harmony with your selected music. It includes a variety of unique visualization modes, including Equalizer, Mandala, Shapes, Fluids, Psychedelic, Dreaming, and more. Choose a background and apply image effects to personalize your visualization completely. --- Your Vision, Your Visualization --- Vythm provides you with numerous options to realize your creative vision: - Over 100 carefully selected backgrounds. - MIDI input for precise visual control. - NDI streaming support for sharing your creations. - Real-time image effects like color correction, bloom, chromatic aberration, and more. - Size, rotation, and orientation adjustments. And much more! The Equalizer, Rhythm, and Peer modes are available for free, while other modes can be unlocked through a subscription. --- Input Formats --- Select your music from a variety of sources: - Import any mp3 or m4a files. - Access your iTunes library (Please note that Apple Music is not currently supported). - Utilize your device's microphone, with sensitivity adjustments for various use cases. - Enjoy three preselected songs for quick inspiration. --- Record Your Masterpiece --- Vythm offers a recording feature that enables you to share or save your creations. Revisit your immersive visual world at your convenience or dazzle your audience with your artistic masterpiece. --- Share Your Thoughts --- Our top priority is to provide you with the best possible experience. If you encounter issues or have ideas for new features, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@mkgames.org. If you enjoy the app, we would greatly appreciate your feedback and a review! Thank you for choosing Vythm! Download and experience Vythm (Music Visualization 2024 / Audio Visualizer) today! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

RequestBox4 screens
Music Visualizer DJ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RequestBox at none against Music Visualizer DJ's 18. RequestBox also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (83% vs 70%). Music Visualizer DJ's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Music Visualizer DJ sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per 7 days. RequestBox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RequestBox holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 416 and 726 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of RequestBox's written reviews are positive against 70% of Music Visualizer DJ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RequestBox ships an update monthly, Music Visualizer DJ weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
RequestBox versus Music Visualizer DJ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRequestBoxMusic Visualizer DJ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (416 ratings) — better4.6 (726 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better69.7% of reviews
Number of ratings416726 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB478 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGideon de BrouwerMarvin Krueger

Customer experience

RequestBox

All ratings409 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Music Visualizer DJ

All ratings721 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.1%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews251 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral7.6%
Negative22.7%

User reviews

RequestBox

From 416 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great app for stress relief
  • 👍 Eliminates physical request flooding
  • 👍 User-friendly and well-laid out
  • 👍 Free to use
  • 👍 Keeps requests in one place

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Link expiration issues
  • 🐛 Limited streaming platform integration (only Spotify mentioned)

Music Visualizer DJ

From 726 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Stunning visuals
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🎨 Highly customizable
  • 💡 Great for music production and DJs
  • 🎉 Enhances music listening experience

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔒 Limited free features
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔇 Audio quality issues
  • 🤔 Unintuitive navigation for some users

Bugs and requests

RequestBox

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Email link expired seconds after receiving

Requested features

24 requests
  • Option to create QR code for easy joining
  • Ability to share box instantly via QR code
  • Option to create a QR code for printing on slides/posters
  • Bar code generation for easy sharing
  • Generate a link or QR code straight to a box for an event
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  • Export lists for later analysis
  • Import own photos playlist (file import)
  • YouTube integration for search engine
  • Upload custom GIFs or pictures for events
  • Different box for photos
  • Allow clients to interact with one another
  • Cloud storage option
  • Schedule a box in advance
  • Respond to requests (e.g., checking off, unavailable, played, upcoming)
  • Bold or resize text for better readability
  • iTunes integration
  • Upload corporate logo (GIF or pic) for box backgrounds
  • Notification to requester if song is unavailable
  • Request music on other streaming platforms (e.g., Apple Music)
  • Send event link via text or email
  • Add section for preferred music tastes in profile
  • Add business contacts with clickable links in profile
  • Allow resizing of uploaded profile photos
  • Enable location services for nearby box visibility

Music Visualizer DJ

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Saved videos playing at slower rate after 10 seconds
  • Inability to recover large saved files on Mac
  • Freezing and crashing issues on certain devices
  • Audio input issues when using HDMI adapters

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to purchase a one-time license
  • More free visualizer options and presets
  • Integration with Apple Music and other streaming services
  • Improved multi-monitor and external display support
  • Sequencing and beat-syncing capabilities
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  • Randomize feature that skips unpurchased settings

In-app purchases

None

RequestBox

No in-app purchases

18 purchases

Music Visualizer DJ

Subscriptions9
  • Vythm PRO$3.497 Days
  • Vythm PRO3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Vythm PRO$4.997 Days
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  • Vythm PRO special offer$6.991 Month
  • Vythm PRO$9.991 Month
  • All features and modes$14.991 Month
  • All features and modes$24.991 Year
  • Vythm PRO7 Days trial$44.991 Year
  • All features and modes$44.991 Year
One-time9
  • Mandala mode on mobile devices$4.99
  • Shapes mode for mobile$4.99
  • Fluids mode for mobile devices$4.99
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  • Psychedelic mode for mobile$4.99
  • Dreaming mode for mobile$4.99
  • Mandala mode for desktop$4.99
  • Psychedelic mode for desktop$4.99
  • Shapes 2 mode on mobile$4.99
  • Unlock all (including updates)$139.99

Questions

Is RequestBox free?
RequestBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Music Visualizer DJ free?
Music Visualizer DJ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RequestBox or Music Visualizer DJ?
RequestBox is rated higher. RequestBox averages 4.8 out of 5 from 416 ratings, while Music Visualizer DJ averages 4.6 from 726 ratings.
Do RequestBox or Music Visualizer DJ have ads?
Neither RequestBox nor Music Visualizer DJ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RequestBox or Music Visualizer DJ?
RequestBox ships an update monthly, and Music Visualizer DJ weekly. Most recently, RequestBox was updated on October 24, 2026 and Music Visualizer DJ on October 24, 2026.

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